Six Public Safety Lifeline volunteers are being recognized for their exceptional contributions to emergency and disaster response throughout the province, including Sparwood Search and Rescue’s…
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Local to receive B.C.’s highest honour
Cranbrook resident Neil Cook is among 13 exceptional people to be appointed to the Order of British Columbia, the province’s highest form of recognition, Lt….
RCMP warn about fake gold scam
RCMP in the B.C. southern interior is cautioning residents to avoid falling victim to the Fake Gold Scam, a recurring seasonal crime series that is on the…
B.C. moving to digital Emergency Support Services
With annual flood and wildfire seasons approaching in British Columbia and physical distancing restrictions in place due to COVID-19, the province is launching a digital…
COVID-19 testing expanded in B.C.
B.C.’s testing COVID-19 strategy has been expanded to include anyone with cold, influenza or COVID-19-like symptoms, however mild. The symptoms of COVID-19 are similar to…
Test strips another tool to prevent fentanyl overdoses
People in the Interior Health (IH) region have another tool to make safer choices about drug use. For some, the stigma or shame associated with…
Super Bowl pays off for Elkford resident
Kenneth Johns smiles for a winner’s photo at BC Lottery Commission’s (BCLC) Kamloops head office after winning $58,314 from the BC 50/50 Super Bowl Super…
Virtual communication a must for health care in B.C.
Letter to the Editor As I write this, patients are travelling long distances for consultations with specialists. Many of these journeys, for simple face-to-face meetings,…
RCMP searching for missing valley woman
Columbia Valley RCMP is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a missing Invermere resident. On January 26, Columbia Valley RCMP received a missing person report…
Applications open for BC Parks Student Ranger Program
Young adults keen to work outdoors this summer and to acquire a diverse range of job skills can now apply for the BC Parks Student…